Kid Kulafu
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| Directed by | Paul Soriano |
| Produced by | Marie Pineda |
| Written by | Froi Medina |
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Robert Villar Cesar Montano Khalil Ramos Alessandra de Rossi Alex Medina |
| Music by | Kokoy Amante |
| Cinematography | Oddesy Flores |
| Edited by | Mark Victor |
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Star Cinema
Ten17 Productions |
| Distributed by | Star Cinema |
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Running time
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111 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
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Kid Kulafu is a 2015 Filipino biographical sports drama film produced and released by Star Cinema together with Ten17 Productions owned by the film's director Paul Soriano. The film dramatizes the life of the boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao during his childhood. It stars Buboy Villar, Alessandra De Rossi and Cesar Montano.
Kid Kulafu as early life boxing of Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao or Kid Kulafu. Before he became one of the world's greatest boxers Manny Pacquiao was a young boy living a hand-to-mouth existence, trying to survive from one day to the next. When he discovers his natural talent for boxing, he embarks on a brutal and intense journey that takes him from the mountains of the Philippines to the streets of Manila, and must risk everything to become a champion - for himself, his family, and his country.
Director, Paul Soriano was aware that there was already a film about Manny Pacquiao which was the 2006 film, Paul is aware that there has been a movie about the boxing champ which was the 2006 film, Pacquiao: The Movie by Star Cinema. He describe's his film as focusing in Pacquiao's "mountain life" and his move from General Santos to Manila and said that the 2006 film focused more on his boxing career. The film which covered the first 15 years of Pacquiao's life, was described by Soriano as a "prequel" to Pacquiao's "championship life".
Froilan Medina was the writer of the film. Marie Pineda is the producer. The executive producers of the film are Malou N. Santos, Charo Santos-Concio, Evangeline Del Rosario, and director Soriano. The supervising producers are Jaime de los Angeles and Erwin Blanco. The film's production design was done by Joey Luna. Mark Victor was the film's editor.
For the sound and music, the composers of were Robbie Factoran, Ricardo Jugo, and Mark Villar. The sound designer was Mikko Quizon and sound recordist was Mark Locs
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